Dietary Aides

Bickford Health Care Center a small quaint nursing home in Windsor Locks is looking for an energetic individual who can help in the kitchen and be part of our team. Hours are two days week 11:00am to 2:30pm.

The Dietary Aid responsibilities include:

• Set-up trays with proper dishes, glasses, cups and eating utensils for meals to be served including correct assistive feeding devices as indicated on the tray card
• Prepare hot and cold foods and beverages for residents' meals as assigned by the Cook or Dietary Service Supervisor, following recipes and posted menus, for both regular, modified and therapeutic diets
• Correct type of food and texture as ordered by the diet with attention to serving modified and therapeutic diets
• Assist with social dining/meal service if required
• Clean food preparation utensils, dishes, and preparation areas after use
• Follow posted cleaning schedule utilizing proper procedures, including washing dishes
• Practice infection control policies and procedures of the department and community
• Practice safety policies and procedures of the department and community
• Be courteous, considerate and cooperative when communicating with all community personnel, residents and public
• Attend in-service education and staff meetings as required

Job Type: Part-time

Shift:

• Day shift

Work Location: In person